Council Catchup
November 2021
In this webinar, Karena Nicholls, Adele Veness, Matthew Bailey and Brianna Ellul discuss:
- Climate change survival and the public duty of government bodies:
The decisions in Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated v Environment Protection Authority and Sharma by her litigation representative Sister Marie Brigid Arthur v Minister for the Environment and what they mean for Council; - Proposed updates on the EPA’s noise guide for local government, and observations on the new flood-prone land package;
- COVID in the workplace and the evolution of leave entitlements and more